19 Tips To Make Your Ikea Furniture Chic &Trendy.

Why spend a fortune on furniture when you can turn cheap furniture into chic and "trendy" furniture?

Simple small changes can make a big difference in how furniture looks.

Obviously, you have to spend a little money on accessories, sometimes repainting a piece of furniture.

But the total cost is much less than furniture from a major brand.

And what's more, you can make your furniture unique!

Discover now 19 tips to make your Ikea furniture chic and "trendy" and give it a makeover:

1. Replace the legs of any Ikea sofa

Simply change the legs of the sofa and you change the sofa! Nice, the difference is not it? Find these wenge sofa legs here. A little advice? You can do the same with your bed base. Just attach wheels underneath.

2. Spray gold or metallic paint on Ekby shelf brackets

Here's how to turn a small practical white shelf into a beautiful decorative object. Very practical to give style to your office area! You can find the Ekby shelf for €19. And gold spray paint here. You can of course put any other color you like.

3. Add legs to a Kallax shelf

The Ikea Kallax shelf is available here for 20 €. You can find furniture legs in your home decor store or here. This gives a personal style to this iconic piece of furniture. And it raises your bedside table. This is an ingenious idea for a simple locker. But you can totally adapt it to a 4-square cube.

4. Add furniture corners to brighten up an Ikea Lack table

You can find the Ikea Lack table here for €6.99. And the table corners here.

5. It also works with a Lack coffee table

This customized Lack table is superb, isn't it? You can find the Ikea Lack melamine coffee table here for €19.90. It's also an excellent idea for transforming a Billy bookcase... Or even Kallax wardrobes or wardrobes, a Besta box unit, an Expedit unit and giving them a boost.

6. Cover a Klubbo coffee table with adhesive marbled paper

The Klubbo table is no longer sold at Ikea, but you can find it on leboncoin here. And if you're looking for adhesive marble paper, you can find it here. This trick is a great idea for renovating a table, whatever it is:Klubbo coffee table, Vittsjo, Lack, a Kallax table... Just cover it with adhesive paper or why not stick some fabric furnishing for the most do-it-yourselfers among you.

7. Fill holes in kitchen cupboards and showcases for a sleek design (€1.50)

Ikea sells these white caches for 1.50 € per 100 here. These hole covers are very easy to put on and they easily embellish your shelf. Note that there are also screw covers to hide the hardware of the furniture.

8. Replace plastic casters with chrome casters

The customization of a piece of furniture sometimes involves small details. Here it was enough to change the wheels. You can find a server on Ikea here. You can find chrome castors here.

9. Paint a Norden side table to give it a "paint dipped" look

You can find the Norden series on Ikea here. How to repaint Ikea furniture? To repaint an Ikea piece of furniture, it is generally necessary to lightly sand the piece of furniture to remove the layer of varnish. This is an important step, especially if the furniture is lacquered. It is then necessary to apply a first coat diluted, then a second. Don't forget to give it a try to make sure you like the color.

10. Floating Ikea kitchen cabinets are versatile enough to use as a kitchen or hallway console

The trick here is to paint the worktop on top black and use designer handles like these. And a simple sideboard turns into a modern piece of furniture.

11. With a little gold paint and marbled paper, you'd think you paid €800 for this Vittsjö nesting table (€50)

The Vittsjö nesting tables are available here for €50, the gold spray paint here and the adhesive marble paper here. That's a great makeover trick!

12. Once again, a gold paint can totally transform an Ikea sideboard

An Ikea sideboard is available here at €29.90 and the gold spray paint here. A basic metal piece of furniture becomes a chic piece of furniture in no time.

13. Add leather handles to a Malm dresser

This Ikea chest of drawers is available here for €69.95. You don't need much to modify an Ikea piece of furniture and personalize it. A piece of leather is enough!

14. Use a vintage belt to hang the Bondis wall clock (€15.99)

The Ikea clock is available here for €15.99. With a belt you get a great wall clock. All you have to do is hang it up!

15. Transform a coffee table into an elegant aperitif sideboard

This Ikea coffee table is available here. To spruce it up, paint it white, add casters under the table and doorknobs. Adding legs to a piece of furniture to completely transform it and make it mobile, it's simple! It's an easy way to personalize this piece of furniture and enhance it.

16. Transform a Bekväm step by painting it with 2 different colors

The Ikea step stool is available here at €12.90. You can sand it and paint the bottom in walnut color with this paint for example. And the top in white.

17. Turn a Malm chest of drawers into a kitchen sideboard

The Ikea chest of drawers in pine is available here at 139 €. To customize it, add a wooden top to both pieces of furniture. You can then paint the top black and the bottom white and add long Ikea kitchen handles.

This piece of furniture has the advantage of being able to contain all your crockery easily.

18. This laptop table can be transformed into a bar for an aperitif

This black Vittsjö table is available here on Ikea for €29.99. Paint the table with the color you like, add an acrylic shelf at the bottom and hang wheels on it.

19. Add a vintage look to your Stockholm mirror (80€) by adding hooks and a rope

The Ikea mirror is available here (€79.95). Add 2 hooks on the sides and a rope like this to hang it on the wall. This mirror suspended by this thick rope is a marvel!

There you go, the customization and transformation of various Ikea furniture have no more secrets for you :-)

Admit that it's not that complicated when you have good ideas!